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Lyle Lovett And His Large Band – Lyle Lovett And His Large Band (VG+/VG+)
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Lyle Lovett And His Large Band is an LP by Lyle Lovett And His Large Band from 1989 released on the Curb Records, RCA Victor label.
About this album
Lyle Lovett And His Large Band is a distinctive blend of country songwriting, jazz orchestration and dry humour that helped define Lovett’s singular voice in late-1980s American roots music. Released in 1989, the album expands his leaner troubadour style into a brass-driven big-band setting without losing the intimacy or lyrical wit that made him stand out. The arrangements give songs such as Good Intentions and Here I Am a richer, more playful swing, while Lovett’s understated delivery keeps the material grounded. It is widely regarded as one of his most characteristic records, showing how he could fold sophistication and humour into country forms without sounding forced.
Genre: Country
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Lyle Lovett And His Large BandLabel: Curb Records, RCA Victor – MCA 42263Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1989Genre: CountryStyle: Country RockA1 The Blues Walk
A2 Here I Am
A3 Cryin' Shame
A4 Good Intentions
A5 I Know You Know
A6 What Do You Do/The Glory Of Love
B1 I Married Her Just Because She Looks Like You
B2 Stand By Your Man
B3 Which Way Does That Old Pony Run
B4 Nobody Knows Me
B5 If You Were To Wake Up
B6 Once Is Enough